Delbrück () is a town in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the district Paderborn.

History

The first document mentioning the town dates to 1219. In 1410, the town was destroyed by fire during a conflict between the bishop of Paderborn and the bishop of Cologne.

Subdivisions Subdivisions PopulationDelbrück City Council: Citizens brochure for Delbrück 2011-12 (30 June 2011) Area(in km2) Anreppen 1,336 9.89 Bentfeld 1,358 8.09 Boke 2,592 16.12 Delbrück 11,417 20.40 Hagen 2,389 18.56 Lippling 2,143 15.48 Ostenland 3,025 21.80 Schöning 1,292 7.08 Steinhorst 769 8,15 Westenholz 3,693 31.75 Total30,014 157.32

Population

Mayors Robert Oelsmeier (CSU): 1999–2009 Werner Peitz (independent) since 2009

Twin towns – sister cities

Delbrück is twinned with: Budakeszi, Hungary Quérénaing, France Zossen, Germany

Notable people Albert Florath (1888–1957), official advisor in Delbrück, worked in the Poor, Church and School Department as well as in the police department Martin Amedick (born 1982), footballer Dennis Eilhoff (born 1982), footballer

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